sponsored by the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Washington
The United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington, offers a 2-day course for high school and middle school teachers in counties in the Eastern District of Washington. The 2017 Judicial Institute will be held in Spokane, Washington Wednesday and Thursday, November 8-9, 2017. Travel expenses (hotel, food, mileage) will be paid for teachers traveling to Spokane. There is no fee for the Institute; however, the Court does not cover the expense for substitute teachers.
The general theme of the course is the Constitution – how it works, how it has been interpreted, and how the Judiciary evolved to where it is today.
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Participants will hear from and interact with attorneys and judges from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States District Court.
Course participants will receive materials that can be used in classes and with colleagues.